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From: Simon Wunderlich <simon.wunderlich@s2003.tu-chemnitz.de>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Simon Wunderlich <simon.wunderlich@s2003.tu-chemnitz.de>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Simon Wunderlich <siwu@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de>,
	Mathias Kretschmer <mathias.kretschmer@fokus.fraunhofer.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 3/5] mac80211: add functions to duplicate a cfg80211_beacon
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:20:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130618152006.GC27492@pandem0nium> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1371566972.8318.33.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net>

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On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 04:49:32PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-06-14 at 14:15 +0200, Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> 
> > +static struct cfg80211_beacon_data *
> > +cfg80211_beacon_dup(struct cfg80211_beacon_data *beacon)
> > +{
> > +	struct cfg80211_beacon_data *new_beacon;
> > +	new_beacon = kzalloc(sizeof(*new_beacon), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	if (!beacon)
> > +		return NULL;
> 
> Why not allocate one bigger block and use pointers into it? There's no
> (reasonable) way that it'd get really big ...

Yeah, can do that.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-18 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-14 12:15 [PATCHv2 0/5] add master channel switch announcement support Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-14 12:15 ` [PATCHv2 1/5] nl80211: use attributes to parse beacons Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-18 13:56   ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-14 12:15 ` [PATCHv2 2/5] nl80211/cfg80211: add channel switch command Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-18 14:48   ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-18 15:14     ` Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-18 15:21       ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-18 14:50   ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-18 15:18     ` Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-18 15:20       ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-14 12:15 ` [PATCHv2 3/5] mac80211: add functions to duplicate a cfg80211_beacon Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-18 14:49   ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-18 15:20     ` Simon Wunderlich [this message]
2013-06-14 12:15 ` [PATCHv2 4/5] mac80211: add channel switch command and beacon callbacks Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-18 15:00   ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-18 17:27     ` Simon Wunderlich
2013-06-14 12:15 ` [PATCHv2 5/5] ath9k: enable CSA functionality in ath9k Simon Wunderlich

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